Vestas iPhone app: letting you know whether the wind will blow

Jessica Shankleman
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Vestas' new weather forecasting app claims to calculate how much energy a turbine could produce in your current location – all for free

Have you ever wondered how much carbon you could save if you plonked a wind turbine in your company car park? If you have, then you might be interested in a nifty iPhone app from Danish wind energy firm...

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